International Art Auction

June 15, 2010

LOT 24

Lot 24

Louis Kronberg (1872-1965)

Louis Kronberg (1872-1965)
Lot 24 Details
Louis Kronberg (1872-1965), American

NUDE (REPOSE)

Colour pastel on paper laid down on canvas; signed and dated 1936 at Paris lower right, signed, titled and numbered to artist’s label and exhibition label verso
Sight 32.5" x 25.5" — 82.6 x 64.8 cm.

Estimate $3,000-$5,000

Realised: $4,800
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

Provenance:

With Lucien Lefebvre-Foinet, Paris;
The Estate of Dr. Mustafa K. Alkan, New England and Carp, Ontario

Exhibited:

New York Watercolour Club, New York c/o the Salmagundi Club, Milch Bros., n.d. label verso

Note:

The artist executed additional studies of this nude model with the same shawl and variations in the background

CONDITION DETAILS

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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